Question
Why is Emperor Akbar called "Great Akbar"?

Answer

Apart from being a great winner, Akbar was also a skilled administrator, far-sighted politician and reformer.
 
With the help of King Todramal he made the land revenue policy efficient.
He gave top priority to Sher Shah's tolerant policy towards Hindus.
He befriended the Rajputs, abolished the Jajiavero and the Pilgrim tax from the Hindu people.
Gave high rights to Hindus in the state without any discrimination.
He established unity by marrying Rajputs.
Akbar founded the "Dine Ilahi" religion and tried to bring his cosmopolitan people on one platform.
Due to these survey works, Emperor Akbar is called "Great Akbar".

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